How to Palpate a Mare for Pregnancy
Early and accurate diagnosis of pregnancy in the mare is critical in determining her reproductive...
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Early and accurate diagnosis of pregnancy in the mare is critical in determining her reproductive...
Shivers is a neuromuscular syndrome in horses that has been recognized for centuries.1 At certain...
People who love horses tend to really love horses, and that goes triple for the horse owner who has...
The gestation period of the mare is less well-defined as compared to many other mammals. In other...
In relation to horses, and performance horses in particular, the word “fatigue” is typically used...
As discussed several times in this space, mares seasonally polyestrus, which means that their...
Chemical sedation and anesthesia are integral parts of veterinary medicine in the zoo setting. Even...
Many mares posses the bona fides that warrant breeding, such as good temperament, conformation,...
Horse owners and managers commonly report muscular fatigue of horses. Muscular fatigue can be...
The management of large hoofstock in the wild or on preserves often necessitates live capture of...
How long is a horse pregnant? Well, the short answer is 10 to 12 months, or from approximately 326...
While most animals ultimately do well with general anesthesia in the hands of a dedicated...
Estradiol is a medication and naturally-occurring steroid hormone. It is an estrogen and is used...
Standing sedation is a critical component in many key procedures done on-site and in the equine...
Clenbuterol hydrochloride is a β2-adrenergic agonist that is used in horses as a short-term...